Bing Crosby, Hugh Herbert, Jane Withers, George Murphy and the Yacht Club Boys trade jokes and songs in this variety review from the Screen Guild Theater, hosted in the show's own Hollywood-stars format. Crosby sings, Herbert and Murphy banter about changing names, and the Yacht Club Boys perform a comic jury number. Jane Withers joins the fun, and the program includes a sponsor segment for Gulf gasoline. The episode first aired on February 5, 1939, on the Screen Guild Theater series. The show proceeds through the sketches and musical numbers in its variety format.

With Bing Crosby, Hugh Herbert, Jane Withers, George Murphy, Oscar Bradley, Yacht Club Boys.

Listen for: Crosby's song "This Can't Be Love" and the Yacht Club Boys' jury number.

First aired on February 5, 1939.

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Screen Guild Theater presents Three Days March, a 1939 drama broadcast on February 12, 1939. In a crowded, wartime town near Djibouti, Janet Taylor, a newspaper writer, is hired by a shadowy figure to find a river ford and send back its location. She sets out across the desert with Joe Ransom, a newsreel cameraman, and her guide Ahmed. The starring cast includes Olivia de Havilland and Spencer Tracy, with Akim Tamiroff, William Bakewell and Clarence Derwent in supporting roles. The journey through the desert brings danger and difficult choices for both travelers.

With Janet Taylor, Joe Ransom, Ahmed, Jenkins, Markham.

Listen for: Janet Taylor's first meeting with the mysterious employer and her desert journey with Joe Ransom

First aired on February 12, 1939.

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Princess Clotilde of Spagesia, reduced to near poverty in Paris, places an advertisement offering her companionship to gentlemen, and her uncle Count Kio goes along to help arrange it. Meanwhile Prince Lothar, who performs as the bandleader Johnny Prince, is preparing to take his band to New York. Their paths cross at a Paris cafe, where a misunderstanding and a series of unlikely schemes begin to tangle their lives together. The Screen Guild Theater broadcast of 19 February 1939 presents this musical comedy, written by Ralph Blum and directed by Robert Z. Leonard, with Jeanette MacDonald, Robert Taylor and Charles Winninger in the leading roles.

With Princess Clotilde, Count Kio, Prince Lothar, Johnny Prince, Jan, Rudolph, Frank.

Listen for: Clotilde's first scene with Count Kio and the advertisement, and the cafe scene where Johnny's band performs for the Paris audience

First aired on February 19, 1939.

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At a Park Avenue party, socialite Hilda Rutherford meets Alan Baker, a brash young architect who has crashed her coming-out celebration. Their attraction grows despite her initial resistance, and the pair marry and start a family. Her longtime friend Paul Ferguson remains close to her during the years that follow. This Screen Guild Theater broadcast presents the drama Can We Forget, starring Betty Davis, Robert Montgomery, Basil Rathbone and Louise Beavers. The transcript covers the first part of the play, which follows Hilda's growing bond with Alan and the early years of their marriage.

With Hilda Rutherford, Alan Baker, Paul Ferguson, Camille, Carol.

Listen for: Alan's bold, teasing first conversation with Hilda at her party, and the lines about her being unable to forget him.

First aired on January 22, 1939.

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First aired January 29, 1939.

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First aired August 21, 1944.

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